On Wed, Nov 11, 2020 at 4:04 PM Andy Shevchenko
<andy.shevche...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On Wed, Nov 11, 2020 at 5:02 PM Andy Shevchenko
> <andy.shevche...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > On Tue, Nov 10, 2020 at 11:42 AM Bartosz Golaszewski <b...@bgdev.pl> wrote:
> > >
> > > From: Bartosz Golaszewski <bgolaszew...@baylibre.com>
> > >
> > > If all we want to manage is a single pointer, there's no need to
> > > manually allocate and add a new devres. We can simply use
> > > devm_add_action_or_reset() and shrink the code by a good bit.
> >
> > Yes, it is possible to convert all one-function-based devm_*()
> > wrappers to use this approach.
> >
> > The problem is, it will call the release() function on error which is
> > new (and probably undesired) behaviour.
> > I suppose you meant devm_add_action() here.
>
> Ah, now it seems I got it. You need to release the chip in case if
> devm_add_action() fail.
> Dunno if devm_add_action() can somehow change the logic to be clearer here...
>

devm_add_action_or_reset() is correct here - it undos the previous
chip registration on error.

Bartosz

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